Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-14
NEWS SUMMARY.

i NEWS SUMMARY.
, IThs Yards at klissesthpoFt 20 ~ Re.
opensd-Insormsrs Assaultsd-kxprs
ri sion ON . Freight shsd- wholesale
shooting. E Ayk a. d
The couveptiop Of dslegntes ffun ths
-lA7 local assem- biiss Of the Knights o
ti Labor, comprising employees OF ths
IPhilsdslphiA and Reading Railroad
. was not held ON Saturday night, ~ In
tended. The meeting Was 70 have beer
D held In the interest OF the idle men aI
I Elisabeth port, but IL Wss declared that
lin cons Quenco Of the strike II New
z Pork being declared OF, the y yards would
. be 70 opt ned to-day.
J. The largest saloon In Lsavenworth
= Kansas, Vas olosed By the Sheriff on
d Friday on complaint Of Messss. Mueller
i ard Anthony, Representatives Of ths
Law and Order LsAaue. While passing
Ithe closed saloon at night the com.
"a plsinants were assaulted By SOME
o olroughs. Mueller shot and wounded one
Iof them In the leg, and the roughs vert
then driven away Dy the police.
An explosion took place on Saturday
= might on the freight shed OF the Morgan
y steamship Compsny's pier, on ths
l. North river, New York. The explosion
was slight, and the hro ttartod by Il
= vas soon extinguished. On search III,
: meek Of . pint whisky bottle VA
:, tfouud, and 1t was asoertaiped that The
= lha.k had contained phosphorus.
a In San Francisco, on Friday night,
a George Messmor shot and fatally
wounded . man named Muller, shot
Muiler's wife In tbe arm and then ~
tempted suicide It's thought he will
inot recover. Messmer's wife bad OBJ
"a tanned divorce, and Ers. Mailer was
her sister.
al Charles Klose, . saloon keeper at
!, Sch chleislngerville, Wisconsin, last even.
d ling, thot and killed his wife, and then
II attempted suicide. He then looked the
d ldoors and set Gre 70 the house. When
d neis bbors tried 70 break In he reload
u the gun and BILE w out .his brains.
In Omaha, on Saturday evening,
Idurins the temporary absence OF hii
l. wife, John JAcsbson strAngicd 70 death
!, his infant child ard then hanged hirn
3, Iself The cause Of the deed was "dos
N pondenoy over m liberated leg"
: Spear 8 Hollinqsworth, OF Treasurer
's Of Knox County, Indiana, was convict
20 ed Of embexxlement 81 VincenE 90, or
re Saturday, and sentenced to three years
'e imprlson ment. He In charged will
{ having embeExied about sc, 900.
Thomas NJ. Joseph, OF Galveston, To-
ten years treas urer OF the Grand Lodg,
of Odd Fellows Of Texas, 10 reported I,
q DO abort" In his acconnts 10 IN smoln
=, variously estimated nj from el2,o0o h
=, $50, 900.
al The saw in . portable cav mill nes
in California, No few In pieces On SAtur
n day, killing l.. ID Wright and yoan,
a woman named Thompson, who hAl
nd stepped In 10 call the men TO dipner.
OS. The employees of the 81. Charles an,
Henry Clay furnaces nj Colum bia, Pa.
have been granted an increase OF wage
u q 10 cents per day. 10 begin from sh
,c fret u this month.
Thom,s aud Richard Forest, aged re
spectively 1B and 16 yeArs, were kille,
by n train while walking on the raj
II 10 road near Mystic, l.. i ON SsturdA
mi. morniIg.
on The reports Of the condition Of winte
AN wheat In the Western States are favors
bic, except from Kansas, where th
outlook In most Of tie counties 10 aai
to bs poor.
fes TIE strike on the Plttaburg, McKeei
.m port and Youghiogheny Railroad hs
'AA been settled, the company concedin
the increase In wages demanded By th
- men.
Tie jail at Mnrfreesbe ro, Tes nesse.
wss burned early yesterday morning
1 aud three OF the inmates perished.
George Wilson Was indicted at A
bion, New York, on Saturday, for mui
def, IN having choked his wife 70 deaf
with q tosel about four weeks ago.
Right Rev. Willism Mercer Greor
Tor foity years Rishop OF tho Protestar
Episcopal diocese OF Mississippi, die
on Sunday at sewsnee, Tennessee.
Two sons OF Matthias Munson wel
Crowned on Sunday while skating |
Petersburg, Illinois, ORe perished whi
trying to save the other.
mi Simpson Hamilton and Thomas Bpi
leIs gtre crushed 70 death by the iallin
ln 81 barn at RasssllyilIe, Arkanass, @
" Friday.